Midlands Ultra Triathlon

The Midlands Ultra Triahlon is BACK and the question is - are you ready? The iconic return of the legendary Midlands Ultra Triathlon will take place on Sunday, 13 September 2026 at the iconic Midmar Dam, one of South Africas premier endurance sport venues. This epic Triathlon returns to where the Ultra Series roots were planted back in 2009, with the staging of 9 successful events at Midmar Dam. Nestled in the scenic KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, the venue is renowned for hosting world-class events and offers a safe, controlled environment for open water swimming, cycling, and running. Being on 4hrs from Joburg and 1hr from Durban, the area and venue offers an exciting new race and routes for endurance athletes and weekend warriors. Set against rolling hills, fresh country air, and panoramic dam views, the Midlands Ultra delivers a premium race experience for both seasoned triathletes and aspiring endurance athletes.